Sleep Lab Intern - Workforce Development Intern

JOB SUMMARY A

sleep lab intern learns competency in and assists with basic sleep and EEG testing procedures. The sleep lab intern works under direct supervision and observes and assists with procedures requiring specialized knowledge and skills in support of the provision of diagnostic and/or therapeutic services to a specified patient population. The sleep lab intern learns how accurate diagnostic results for patients of any age of graphically recorded impulses are generated by the brain and how they provide quality outcomes by performing EEG (electroencephalogram) consistent with department policies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education Associates or Bachelors level student Minimum Work Experience None Required Licenses/Certifications Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities EEG preparation, set up, and electrode placement Sleep Study preparation and set-up Sleep Study procedures Use of recording units Maintains professional appearance and decorum at all times Compose applicable policies and procedures Compile statistics Proofread documents Research information Schedule appointments Answer phones Conducts patient follow-ups